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Alexander Massey 1784–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1784

Birth Location: Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: Abt 1850

Death Location: Lawrence, Ohio, United States

Father: Jeptha Sr.

Mother: Mary Seward

Spouse(s): Rebecca Lafferty

Children(s): William Massey, Nancy Massey, Henry Massie

Alexander Massey was born in 1784 in Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States, the child of Jeptha Massie Sr And Mary Seward. Alexander Massey married Rebecca Lafferty, and had children including Henry Massie, Nancy Massey, William Massey. Alexander Massey passed away in 1850 in Lawrence, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • Alexander Massey was born in 1784 in Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States, the child of Jeptha Massie Sr And Mary Seward.
  • Alexander Massey married Rebecca Lafferty, and had children including Henry Massie, Nancy Massey, William Massey.
  • Alexander Massey passed away in 1850 in Lawrence, Ohio, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Massey's Ancestors

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Alexander Massey
1784–1850
Birth Place: Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Jeptha Massie Sr.
1745–1822
Eastern Shore, Maryland, United States
Mary Seward
1759–1778
Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Massey
1720–1772
Queen Anne, Prince George's, Maryland, British Colony
Sarah Strong
1720–1778
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Massey
1690–1759
Rachel Jayne
1690–1755
John Strong
1706–1752
Abigail Thrall
1703–1733
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Jr
1662–1731
Mary Morgan
1662–1725
Return Jr.
1669–1708

Alexander Massey's Descendants

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Alexander Massey (1784–Abt 1850) m. Rebecca Lafferty (Abt 1795–1845)
  1. 1. William Massey 1814–
  2. 2. Nancy Massey 1821–1902
  3. 3. Henry Massie 1825–1900

Alexander Massey's Timeline

2 Records

1784
1784
Birth of Alexander Massey in Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
1850
Abt 1850
Age 66
Death of Alexander Massey in Lawrence, Ohio, United States
Lawrence, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 22 Jan 2023), entry for Jeptha Massie, person ID G829-YH8.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1850
    Event Place: Lawrence, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 22 Jan 2023), entry for Jeptha Massie, person ID G829-YH8.

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